2009 Toyota RAV4 Wheels Problems
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- Owner complaint records in our dataset
Records are owner complaints, not a measured failure rate.
Owner complaint recordsComplaint records reflect reports in our dataset and do not measure how frequently the problem occurs across all vehicles.
Mileage in stored records
| Band | Records |
|---|---|
| 1–30k mi | 3 |
| 60–100k mi | 2 |
| 100–150k mi | 1 |
Complaint records
Owner-submitted complaint content, presented as stored.
Wheels
Tl* the contact owns a 2009 toyota rav4. The contact stated that all four rims on the vehicle were corroded. The vehicle was taken to a dealer where it was diagnosed that the rims were corroded and needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 70,000. ..updated 06/08/17 *bf *cn
ODI 10971629
Wheels
Studs that the lug nuts are screwed on to have deteriorated. I just had my tires rotated and my mechanic told me that the next time i rotate the tires, the studs will break off. I rotate my tires every 6000 miles
ODI 10903004
Wheels
On may 14, 2014 in the afternoon i picked up my vehicle and drove to home depot here on st. Thomas, us virgin islands. Upon getting ready to leave home depot, i observed the tire light on. I said maybe the tire has a leak. I then drove to barbel plaza and observed that the tire was airing down. I then took my vehicle to the tire shop next to silver dollar. The gentleman checked the tire after throwing soap liquid on…
ODI 10592164
Wheels
I was driving my vehicle a toyota rav 4 and was approaching the access ramp on to the wv turnpike, i was strating to accelerate and heard a banging sound on the right rear tire area i pulled off the road to check, the tire was laying at a 95 degree angle sidways, look like only held in place by the top by the rear brake. Found out later it was the right lower suspension arm broken. Basically i lost my rear wheel…
ODI 10598066
Steering · Wheels
Steering: during new hampshire state inspection mechanic failed vehicle due to excessive play in wheel assembly because of defective electronic power steering rack. Note: vehicle had never been involved in an accident or excessive vibration due to road or off road driving experienced. Remedy: replace electronic power steering rack and accessories. Of the three other rav4's owned by driver, all drove over 200,000…
ODI 10563336
Tires · Wheels
I write this letter seeking for help. Since the year 2011 i am having serious problems with the right wheel of my car where the tire sticks constantly. The panel shows the light on for all time. In two years already bought two tires, my car is the year 2009, i consider a new car. The visits began to be frequent in the company toyota, with report of buying another tire. I wonder if this problem becomes normal.…
ODI 10502245
Wheels
Tires rotated. Wheel stud broke when being hand torqued to factory specs. No air hammer was used. Broken stud was replaced. All others will be replaced this week. I have half the broken stud and will keep those replaced. *tr
ODI 10413222
Suspension · Wheels
Since this car was bought on sept 18, 2009 it has had a shimmy problem. Dealer could never find anything wrong but would do an alignment and tire rotation when he took it in for an oil change at 19,265 mi on nov 8, 2011, they told my father he needed tires and that a lug nut was missing. He took it down the block to a tire shop who stated the car was unsafe to drive without at least 2 new tires and an alignment.…
ODI 10494629
Wheels
2009 rav4 1700 mi. Had a tire patch repaired at a very reputable ,exclusively tires business. When the serviceman attempted to put the last lug at the recommended 80 ft lb torque, the wheel stud snapped off. The affected stud was/ is not mis-threaded and shows a shiny weak spot in the interior of the stud. *tr
ODI 10284249